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Police Officer Edward Shoemaker | Detroit Police Department, Michigan Detroit Police Department, Michigan

Police Officer

Edward Shoemaker

Detroit Police Department, Michigan

End of Watch: Tuesday, March 4, 1890

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 29

Tour: 3 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 3/4/1890

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Sentenced to life

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Officer Shoemaker was shot and killed while attempting to arrest several burglary suspects. His killer was apprehended, convicted of first degree murder, and sentenced to life in prison May 3, 1890.

Officer Shoemaker had served with the Detroit Police Department for 3 years.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 119th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was murdered on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya

Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater
March 4, 2009

 

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